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karzai wants the u.s. to send weapons and planes to the air force, but leon panetta told them karzai should not be complaining. >> we have lost over 2,000 u.s. men and women. we have lost forces there, and the afghans have lost a large number of their forces in battle. those lives were lost fighting the right enemy, not the wrong enemy. and i think it would be helpful if the president every once in a while expressed his thanks for the sacrifices that have been made by those who have fought and died for afghanistan. rather than criticizing them. >> let's talk a little politics now, you can score one for the obama campaign in ohio. at least every ohio voter can now vote the weekend before the election. the federal judge sided with president obama's campaign and overturned a restriction on early voting that the state republicans had put in place. it would have limited the weekend voting to u.s. military amilies and people living overseas. >>> and a cap on what many are calling a dismal debate this week. more
karzai wants the u.s. to send weapons and planes to the air force, but leon panetta told them karzai should not be complaining. >> we have lost over 2,000 u.s. men and women. we have lost forces there, and the afghans have lost a large number of their forces in battle. those lives were lost fighting the right enemy, not the wrong enemy. and i think it would be helpful if the president every once in a while expressed his thanks for the sacrifices that have been made by those who have...
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the u.s. coast guard saying the search is still ongoing for the missing captain. the captain "the bounty" was one of the people who was missing yesterday. that ship went down off the outer bank. he's been identified as 63-year-old robin wallbridge. he with 14 crew members were on that boat. the 14 crew members were pulled out of the water in those dramatic rescue shots that you saw the coast guard and their helicopters, you know, out in this terrible weather during the hurricane. but they were forced to abandon the ship because look at the condition. the ship ultimately going down. the guard says that one missing deck hand identified as claudene christian was found, but we are sad to report that miss christian did not survive. they did recover her body and took her to the hospital but she was pronounced dead. man these guys are slow. reminds me of our network before cdw virtualized it. how? cdw and hp networking implemented a virtual application network that reduces the time to deploy cloud applications from months to minutes. with fewer bottlenecks like this. fin
the u.s. coast guard saying the search is still ongoing for the missing captain. the captain "the bounty" was one of the people who was missing yesterday. that ship went down off the outer bank. he's been identified as 63-year-old robin wallbridge. he with 14 crew members were on that boat. the 14 crew members were pulled out of the water in those dramatic rescue shots that you saw the coast guard and their helicopters, you know, out in this terrible weather during the hurricane. but...
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spirit halloween, the largest seasonal halloween retailer in the u.s., says the president will win the election because the obama mask is outselling the mitt romney mask 60% to 40%. >> who cares you might think. this particular stat doesn't lie. the last four election have all pointed to the winner in november. >> reporter: there's also in 7-11 the president is ahead, 59% to 41%. linda ellerbee hosts a news program on nickel yoedian. the children have been accurate in the five of the past six. she announced the results of her poll. >> according to the children of america, president barack obama will be around for another four years. >> reporter: but if these unscientific polls skew toward obama analysts will tell you because he's been a pop culture figure since his first campaign. and the challenger mitt romney is a less transformational figure. i'm not stunned that these pop culture measures might edge towards obama, but again, it doesn't really mean anything except that. but it's a fun measure. and as fatigue sets in here in the final days of a very long campaign, maybe a little fun
spirit halloween, the largest seasonal halloween retailer in the u.s., says the president will win the election because the obama mask is outselling the mitt romney mask 60% to 40%. >> who cares you might think. this particular stat doesn't lie. the last four election have all pointed to the winner in november. >> reporter: there's also in 7-11 the president is ahead, 59% to 41%. linda ellerbee hosts a news program on nickel yoedian. the children have been accurate in the five of...
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at least 40 in the u.s. one so far in canada. more than 6 million homes and businesses still don't have electricity but that is a big improvement from yesterday. and while floods and surges with some exceptions have gone down, that just makes the devastation all the more apparent. you are looking at point pleasant beach halfway between new york and atlantic city on the new jersey shore. president obama visiting these scenes this afternoon. the final day in full-on disaster mode before he gets back to the campaign tomorrow. a little global perspective for you right now, though. the scope and the magnitude of hurricane sandy from the satellite image courtesy of nasa. atlantic city is a sitting duck in the middle of the path. the jersey shore easy prey for those ruthless winds. the powerful surges and the relentless force of the images that you are seeing now. and now, this. parts of atlantic city simply decimated as sandy made landfall near the shores and in a few hours president obama gets an up close and personal look at all of t
at least 40 in the u.s. one so far in canada. more than 6 million homes and businesses still don't have electricity but that is a big improvement from yesterday. and while floods and surges with some exceptions have gone down, that just makes the devastation all the more apparent. you are looking at point pleasant beach halfway between new york and atlantic city on the new jersey shore. president obama visiting these scenes this afternoon. the final day in full-on disaster mode before he gets...
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., former u.s. senator arlen specter died at the age of 82 this morning. he played key roles in critical senate battles, the senator angered colleagues by switching from republican to democrat. he lost his last bid for re-election. those who knew arlen specter well, senator bob casey joining us now by phone. thanks for joining us and our hearts go out to the family mourning the passing of arlen specter. you described senator, as, quote, a statesman and a problem solver. what in your kept in this fight as a lawmaker for 30 years. >> he tried to work with people in both parties and was very successful in those efforts, but he became as many of us do became increasingly frustrated with the partisanship in washington. but he never stopped fighting, he never stopped working on behalf of the people of our commonwealth and we benefitted tremendously from his work and there's a lot of legacies and a lot of results that we can point to, but one of them is focus on research, the national institutes of health,
., former u.s. senator arlen specter died at the age of 82 this morning. he played key roles in critical senate battles, the senator angered colleagues by switching from republican to democrat. he lost his last bid for re-election. those who knew arlen specter well, senator bob casey joining us now by phone. thanks for joining us and our hearts go out to the family mourning the passing of arlen specter. you described senator, as, quote, a statesman and a problem solver. what in your kept in...
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before we go into transportation, fred, this is really interesting to me, the u.s. nuclear regulatory commission is now sending inspectors to all the nuclear power stations that are in the path of sandy. any time i say nuclear on the air, that doesn't mean that means any kind of disaster, they're sending inspectors to be at these facilities to act quickly if the worst were to happen. so to the commission's saying that. this is going to impact not just all of you who are in the path of the storm itself. but i will tell you the latest we have gotten now that comes in from the southeastern pennsylvania transportation authority, they are announcing that they are shutting down -- the entire transportation system. now i want to give you some numbers, i want you to understand how many millions of people we're talking about. it's going to help you ups how many millions of people we're talking about being impacted. the new york city subway system alone has 4.3 million riders every day. and that's been closed. the metropolitan transportation authority, the system in new york
before we go into transportation, fred, this is really interesting to me, the u.s. nuclear regulatory commission is now sending inspectors to all the nuclear power stations that are in the path of sandy. any time i say nuclear on the air, that doesn't mean that means any kind of disaster, they're sending inspectors to be at these facilities to act quickly if the worst were to happen. so to the commission's saying that. this is going to impact not just all of you who are in the path of the storm...
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the u.s. ambassador in benghazi, libya, but when you listen to what he is saying here, how much of it do you think is about a failed strategy or what is simply out of the white house's control at this point, what is going on in the middle east? >> well, a lot of it is clearly out of the white house's control what's happening in the middle east. it doesn't make any difference what the strategy would have been. there are internal developments in north africa and in the middle east that are happening right now, and irrespective of what the u.s. and others can do, those developments are going to go forward for good or for bad. >> his articulation for a continued internationalist role for the united states, because including some of the conservative movements, some republicans who want to have more of an isolationist, a retreat, if you will, from an international involvement, go back to the u.s. borders, stay away from so many issues around the world, cut back on u.s. foreign aid, for example. you
the u.s. ambassador in benghazi, libya, but when you listen to what he is saying here, how much of it do you think is about a failed strategy or what is simply out of the white house's control at this point, what is going on in the middle east? >> well, a lot of it is clearly out of the white house's control what's happening in the middle east. it doesn't make any difference what the strategy would have been. there are internal developments in north africa and in the middle east that are...
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many of them from last week's crushing report by the u.s. anti-doping agency. the fallen has been fierce. a spray of sponsors all cutting ties, moving on from lance. one sponsor in particular stands out, nike. nike has been a loyal backer for years, but it's turning its back. nike. this is the same sponsor that stood by kobe bryant and tiger woods during their immense crisis. they are walking away from lance, and they're citing "seemingly insurmountable evidence" that armstrong doped. which is why this makes it all the more painful to show you this television ad that they released in 2001. you may remember it. you may not. it features lance armstrong being drug tested and angrily fighting his critics. >> everybody wants to know what i'm on. what am i on? i'm on my bike busting my [ bleep ] six hours a day. what are you on? >> yeah. anyway, armstrong is continuing to deny that ever doped, but this image problem may just be the tip of the iceberg for him because there could be some huge legal problems ahead for him as well. costly legal problems. it seems that no
many of them from last week's crushing report by the u.s. anti-doping agency. the fallen has been fierce. a spray of sponsors all cutting ties, moving on from lance. one sponsor in particular stands out, nike. nike has been a loyal backer for years, but it's turning its back. nike. this is the same sponsor that stood by kobe bryant and tiger woods during their immense crisis. they are walking away from lance, and they're citing "seemingly insurmountable evidence" that armstrong doped....
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. >>> america has lost one of the giants of the u.s. senate. long-time pennsylvania senator arlen specter died today after a long battle with cancer. specter was elected to the senate in 1980 and represented pennsylvania for 30 years, longer than anyone in the state's history. he was 82 years old. one of those who knew arlen specter well and covered him on capitol hill is cnn's chief political correspondent candy crowley. our fredricka whitfield asked where he was known as snarling arlen. >> and arlen specter has passed away. you covered him on capitol hill. you know him well, his politics, him as a person. why did so many call him snarling arlen. >> he could be cranky. he doesn't suffer fools lightly. he was a very smart guy, very smart guy. a lawyer, he had been a prosecuting attorney. the history that he covers in his career, not just the senate, and i think he was there like 30 years, but he was on the warren commission. he was one of the attorneys for the warren commission, which looked into the jfk assassination. so just the time that he
. >>> america has lost one of the giants of the u.s. senate. long-time pennsylvania senator arlen specter died today after a long battle with cancer. specter was elected to the senate in 1980 and represented pennsylvania for 30 years, longer than anyone in the state's history. he was 82 years old. one of those who knew arlen specter well and covered him on capitol hill is cnn's chief political correspondent candy crowley. our fredricka whitfield asked where he was known as snarling...
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now a strategy for u.s. terrorists comes under fire. [ man ] in hong kong, on my way to the board meeting... anne's tablet called my phone. anne's tablet was chatting with a tablet in sydney... a desktop in zurich... and a telepresence room in brazil. the secure cloud helped us get some numbers from my assistant's pc in new york. and before i reached the top, the board meeting became a congrats we sold the company party. wait til my wife's phone hears about this. [ cellphone vibrating ] [ female announcer ] with cisco at the center, working together has never worked so well. high up in the atlas mountains of morocco. have you seen this road we're going down? ♪ there is no relief for the brakes. we'll put them to the test today. all right, let's move out! [ ross ] we're pushing the ats brakes to the limit. going as fast as we can down the hill. we are making these sharp turns, slamming on the brembo brakes. [ derek ] it's like instant response, incredibly consistent. this is the challenge, machine vs. mount
now a strategy for u.s. terrorists comes under fire. [ man ] in hong kong, on my way to the board meeting... anne's tablet called my phone. anne's tablet was chatting with a tablet in sydney... a desktop in zurich... and a telepresence room in brazil. the secure cloud helped us get some numbers from my assistant's pc in new york. and before i reached the top, the board meeting became a congrats we sold the company party. wait til my wife's phone hears about this. [ cellphone vibrating ] [...
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u.s. government has nonemergency federal workers granted administrative leave on monday due to hurricane. president obama declared a state of emergency for the commonwealth of massachusetts as a result of hurricane sandy. u.s. federal offices in d.c. closed. philadelphia, the southeast pennsylvania transit authority, septa as its called, will suspend all services at the end of the sunday service. listening, they're not playing around, if you're in any of these areas, you need to listen to what your officials are telling us. george howell is in kill devil hills, north carolina. george, you have been out there all day. tell me how the weather has intensified. >> reporter: don, i can tell you right now we are actually getting a break in the wind. the winds are dying down a bit, but they are also shifting. we can tell that's happening, and that strong rain is backing off, but this storm continues to move to the north and it is changing hour by hour. here within the last few hours we've been in
u.s. government has nonemergency federal workers granted administrative leave on monday due to hurricane. president obama declared a state of emergency for the commonwealth of massachusetts as a result of hurricane sandy. u.s. federal offices in d.c. closed. philadelphia, the southeast pennsylvania transit authority, septa as its called, will suspend all services at the end of the sunday service. listening, they're not playing around, if you're in any of these areas, you need to listen to what...
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fbi investigators have not talked to them yet but a u.s. official says they hope to do so soon. >>> the fighting in syria is spilling across the borders. turkish soldiers are returning fire after a shell from syria land near a border village. it's been four days since clashes began between the two countries. peyton walsh joins us from bay of campeche rut. we're hearing shelling was aimed at the opposition groups not at turkey. what's the latest? >> reporter: that's what a local turkish official said. it's not hurting anybody but, again, for the fourth consecutive day prompting the turkish army to shoot back. couldn't be more troubling. two militaries, increasingly frought position now, four days in a row this happening. >> were these isolated attacks? is there a fear now this might be a regional or growing into a regional conflict? >> reporter: well, it's not a regional war or conflict at this stage. turkey made you want clear it doesn't want a war. syria was offering an open apology and expressed its deepest condolences and shifted the bla
fbi investigators have not talked to them yet but a u.s. official says they hope to do so soon. >>> the fighting in syria is spilling across the borders. turkish soldiers are returning fire after a shell from syria land near a border village. it's been four days since clashes began between the two countries. peyton walsh joins us from bay of campeche rut. we're hearing shelling was aimed at the opposition groups not at turkey. what's the latest? >> reporter: that's what a local...
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former u.s. senator arlen specter has lost his long battle with cancer. the lawmaker died today at his home in philadelphia. he was 82 years old. specter served 30 years in the cincinna senate, that's longer than any other senator in the state of pennsylvania. president obama said arlen specter was always a fighter, from his days stamping out couption as a prosecutor t his three decades of service in the senate. arlen was fiercely independent never putting party or ideology ahead of the people he was chosen to serve. >>> one of those who knew arlen specter well and covered him on capitol hill, cnn chief political correspondent candy crowley. he was also known as snarling arlen. >> he believed what he believed. he could be cranky, he didn't mush li much like -- he didn't suffer fools. he was a very smart guy. the history that he covered in his career, not just the senate, i think he was there for like 30 years, but the history, he's on the warren commission, he was one of the attorneys for the warren commission who looked into the jfk assassination, just t
former u.s. senator arlen specter has lost his long battle with cancer. the lawmaker died today at his home in philadelphia. he was 82 years old. specter served 30 years in the cincinna senate, that's longer than any other senator in the state of pennsylvania. president obama said arlen specter was always a fighter, from his days stamping out couption as a prosecutor t his three decades of service in the senate. arlen was fiercely independent never putting party or ideology ahead of the people...
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and that's a big advantage for the u.s. and over the last 40 years, the u.s. has produced two and a half times as much in terms of manufacturing value added as we did with 30% less workers. >> so it's not true? we don't have the skills issue i keep hearing, the skills gap problem that is a big crisis? >> we've looked at the basics and we have a less than 1% gap in terms of total unemployment and 8% gap in very high skilled jobs. we don't need to bring a lot of workers in. >> we're just popping this up on our screen right now. the labor gap is not nationwide but it's localized. what does that mean? >> there's a few places where the skills gap is severe. places like baton rouge. miami is another city. there are five, six cities where we have fairly substantial skills gap. for the most part the country does not have a skills gap. >> what about the fact that we have an aging baby boomer population and as they jump out of the workforce, do we have a problem coming out of the pike or leaving the pike? >> that's a big problem. we are basically facing a very major ski
and that's a big advantage for the u.s. and over the last 40 years, the u.s. has produced two and a half times as much in terms of manufacturing value added as we did with 30% less workers. >> so it's not true? we don't have the skills issue i keep hearing, the skills gap problem that is a big crisis? >> we've looked at the basics and we have a less than 1% gap in terms of total unemployment and 8% gap in very high skilled jobs. we don't need to bring a lot of workers in. >>...
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the u.s. supreme court will not be convening tomorrow because of hurricane sandy perhaps not surprising. thank you, everyone, for watching. stay tuned to cnn as we continue to update you throughout the day on the powerful impact of hurricane sandy. try as much as you like, anyway you like. like new teriyaki grilled shrimp. offer ends soon! my name is angela trapp, and i sea food differently. if you're a man with low testosterone, you should know that axiron is here. the only underarm treatment for low t. that's right, the one you apply to the underarm. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18. axiron can transfer to others through direct contact. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant, and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these signs and symptoms to your doctor if they occur. tell your doctor about all medical conditions and me
the u.s. supreme court will not be convening tomorrow because of hurricane sandy perhaps not surprising. thank you, everyone, for watching. stay tuned to cnn as we continue to update you throughout the day on the powerful impact of hurricane sandy. try as much as you like, anyway you like. like new teriyaki grilled shrimp. offer ends soon! my name is angela trapp, and i sea food differently. if you're a man with low testosterone, you should know that axiron is here. the only underarm treatment...
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i say the u.s. has a unique capacity to recover quickly, more so than most markets, most economies around the globe, but even underneath that scenario we would say everything would break right, it is not going to be fully back for this summer season. generally it takes two or three summers to get back and the severity of the devastation along the coast, which is what your pictures are showing, it tells you how much has to be rebuilt and so we'll have to see, hope for the best. it is wonderful that everybody is coming together and providing resources. that will help. but summer is six, seven months away, that's a lot of rebuilding to do between now and then and the weather isn't going to cooperate during that period of time because we have the peak of the winter season. >> getting worse and worse. paul, i appreciate your expertise. thank you for being with us right now. as i say, we're following this breaking news story about bellevue hospital being evacuated. we'll give you an update on that. dr. sa
i say the u.s. has a unique capacity to recover quickly, more so than most markets, most economies around the globe, but even underneath that scenario we would say everything would break right, it is not going to be fully back for this summer season. generally it takes two or three summers to get back and the severity of the devastation along the coast, which is what your pictures are showing, it tells you how much has to be rebuilt and so we'll have to see, hope for the best. it is wonderful...
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he would get the u.s. to lead more, but he's been a little bit short on specifics, and i think that's what president obama's sources are telling jessica yellin that that's what they're going to pin him on wrshtion he would use u.s. power and where he would intervene militarily. >> where governor romney may struggle in that respect, he may have the upper edge when we talk about the changing role of the middle east. a lot of people say it's on fire out there and there's a veritable mess to try to mop up. is there something that either of them can do to try to edge the other here? >> i think that's right, and i think as i said, president obama is going to be on the defensive here, and i think the job of governor romney tonight is to paint this -- what happened in libya, what's happening in syria as larger failings of the obama administration to fail to kind much guide the arab spring in a positive direction. we've seen a lot of islamists take over. that the u.s. hasn't worked closely with this to try to shape
he would get the u.s. to lead more, but he's been a little bit short on specifics, and i think that's what president obama's sources are telling jessica yellin that that's what they're going to pin him on wrshtion he would use u.s. power and where he would intervene militarily. >> where governor romney may struggle in that respect, he may have the upper edge when we talk about the changing role of the middle east. a lot of people say it's on fire out there and there's a veritable mess to...
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it puts an enormous strain on the u.s. coast guard to conduct an operation like this, too, especially when they have their forces like out someplace else. >> well, we understand that much of their assets are moved away from the eye of the storm so they can respond. and they only keep what they really need inside the effects of the storm. in the case of their biggest ships that have the capacity to fight that kind of sea, they move them away from the storm, a lot further obviously than this particular hms bounty was. so the rest of that story will still play out. it may be a little early to sound like we're doing any judgment call because in the protocol in search and rescue is to not put blame on the victims. and we can't do that. so we need to see what happened. the ship captain may have had an equipment malfunction, something to cause him to stray in that water. but at this point in time, they're very luckily, those that have been rescued, you have the best coast guard in the world and they did their job. >> no doubt abo
it puts an enormous strain on the u.s. coast guard to conduct an operation like this, too, especially when they have their forces like out someplace else. >> well, we understand that much of their assets are moved away from the eye of the storm so they can respond. and they only keep what they really need inside the effects of the storm. in the case of their biggest ships that have the capacity to fight that kind of sea, they move them away from the storm, a lot further obviously than...
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america has lost one of the giants of the u.s. senate. long-time pennsylvania senator, arlen specter, died today after a long battle with cancer. specter was elected to the senate in 1980 and represented pennsylvania for 30 years, longer than anyone in the state's history. he was 82 years old. his former communications director joins me live in just ten minutes here on cnn. >>> the next presidential debate is tuesday, and president obama's advisers aren't shying away from what he needs to do. >> he's got to be more energetic. >> the stage work is well under way at hofstra university. we will square off in a town hall style format. >>> the deadly mennen ji ties outbreak continues to spread. the centers for disease control confirms ten cases of the rare fungal meningitis in the last 24 hours. tennessee particularly hit hard with about 25% of the cases. the victims received tainted steroid injections commonly given to relieve intense neck and back pain. >>> a wounded teenage activist who stood up to the taliban inspired a huge rally in pakis
america has lost one of the giants of the u.s. senate. long-time pennsylvania senator, arlen specter, died today after a long battle with cancer. specter was elected to the senate in 1980 and represented pennsylvania for 30 years, longer than anyone in the state's history. he was 82 years old. his former communications director joins me live in just ten minutes here on cnn. >>> the next presidential debate is tuesday, and president obama's advisers aren't shying away from what he needs...
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the most populous city in the u.s. virtually shutting down. no broadway shows tonight, same for tomorrow. the united nations closed tomorrow, stock exchange closed for physical trading i should say and that's tomorrow. all schools canceled tomorrow. extra ambulances, the national guard, they're headed into manhattan, but that's new york city. that's just one city. millions of people up and down the coast preparing for the storm in every way they can. so let's get the very latest now for sandy's track. chad myers is here. still a category 1. >> right. >> but we shouldn't let that number fool us, right? it's very dangerous. >> it's as deep pressurewise as a category 2 or 3, but one thing we're not talking about this storm as we were talking about irene, if you remember rattling windows in new york city. windows blowing out of high rises. we're not going to see that type of wind event because it's turning into a hybrid storm. there's cold air -- there's cold air in atlanta. there's cold air up and down the east coast. it's wrapping into this stor
the most populous city in the u.s. virtually shutting down. no broadway shows tonight, same for tomorrow. the united nations closed tomorrow, stock exchange closed for physical trading i should say and that's tomorrow. all schools canceled tomorrow. extra ambulances, the national guard, they're headed into manhattan, but that's new york city. that's just one city. millions of people up and down the coast preparing for the storm in every way they can. so let's get the very latest now for sandy's...
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we just got word that the u.s. federal agencies will reopen in washington, d.c. tomorrow. they had closed down because of the storm. also want to check in with rob marciano in chelsea, where that facade of that building had been ripped off by the storm. he's got some information from con ed on when power may be restored and where. rob wh rob, what did you learn? >> reporter: anderson, as you know, the winds have died down, people are coming out of the wood work, especially the one wous without power and they want to know when the power will be turned back on. we were allowed into the situation room. i spoke with the incident commander, vp of engineering, who has been through a number of these storms including irene. he says this is by far the worst one he's ever seen and estimations for lower manhattan, from 29th street south and parts on the east side up to 39th street are without power now. and all of those areas to be with power that could be up to four days. some areas will be getting power during the four days -- before the four days are up. to get complete power back
we just got word that the u.s. federal agencies will reopen in washington, d.c. tomorrow. they had closed down because of the storm. also want to check in with rob marciano in chelsea, where that facade of that building had been ripped off by the storm. he's got some information from con ed on when power may be restored and where. rob wh rob, what did you learn? >> reporter: anderson, as you know, the winds have died down, people are coming out of the wood work, especially the one wous...
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two u.s. border patrol agents have been shot in southern arizona and we have now learned that one of those agents has died from his gunshot wounds. the fbi and cochise sheriff's office, near the area where border patrol agent involved in that fast and furious program was shot and killed, brian terry. we'll have much more on this story, much more information in the next two hours of newsroom. >>> also this morning, it sounds like something out of a nightmare. imagine being on a plane and having your seat detach from the floor mid flight. it's happened at least twice in the past two weeks. >> we don't want that thing flying around with passengers behind them. >> last night a flight had to return. and emergency landing at jfk in new york after three seats detached from the floor during the flight. the plane was in the air. our affiliate wplg's ross pal palumbo has more. >> reporter: passengers call it chaos. american airlines climbing into the sky with seats suddenly coming loose. >> the seats fl
two u.s. border patrol agents have been shot in southern arizona and we have now learned that one of those agents has died from his gunshot wounds. the fbi and cochise sheriff's office, near the area where border patrol agent involved in that fast and furious program was shot and killed, brian terry. we'll have much more on this story, much more information in the next two hours of newsroom. >>> also this morning, it sounds like something out of a nightmare. imagine being on a plane...
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the u.s. civil rights commission says studies show that using racial preferences can hurt minorities by starting them out near the bottom of their classes. >> if they're towards the bottom of whatever class they go to, they are much more likely to give up on an ambition to major in science and engineering. >> almost a decade ago, then justice sandra day o'connor wrote a majority opinion that said that the university of michigan law school had a compelling interest in promoting class diversity and suggested affirmative action might still be needed for another 25 years. o'connor has since left the court, leading to speculation that the court's conservatives could now strike a blow to preferences. joe johns, cnn, washington. >> thank you, joe johns. so jeff toobin, this is the question. does this texas case raise any new and distinctive questions about this, about affirmative action, or is this one of those second bites at the apple, merely another opportunity for a different supreme court with b
the u.s. civil rights commission says studies show that using racial preferences can hurt minorities by starting them out near the bottom of their classes. >> if they're towards the bottom of whatever class they go to, they are much more likely to give up on an ambition to major in science and engineering. >> almost a decade ago, then justice sandra day o'connor wrote a majority opinion that said that the university of michigan law school had a compelling interest in promoting class...
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. >>> u.s. officials tried for years to get a muslim cleric brought here from britain to stand trial on terrorism charges. today, that man and four others arrived in the united states. they were formally extradited and the wheels of justice are turning. richard roth with details from new york. >> reporter: it didn't take long after extradition for the accused terrorist to appear in a u.s. court. the one-eyed bearded fiery cleric didn't say much as the 11 federal charges against him were read out. with an attorney by his side he offered a simple "i do" when asked to confirm a financial court form he had filled out. his major concern was about his ability to live in the u.s. prison system. his attorney asked the government to return two prosthetics taken from him as he flew with other suspects from the uk to new york. his attorney said without the limbs, he won't be able to function in a civilized manner. he fought extradition for years in the uk and europe and is accused in a 1998 kidnapping in y
. >>> u.s. officials tried for years to get a muslim cleric brought here from britain to stand trial on terrorism charges. today, that man and four others arrived in the united states. they were formally extradited and the wheels of justice are turning. richard roth with details from new york. >> reporter: it didn't take long after extradition for the accused terrorist to appear in a u.s. court. the one-eyed bearded fiery cleric didn't say much as the 11 federal charges against...
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why the presidential election so importa important particularly for the u.s.? >> reporter: well, it may not be something that people think of, but what happens in this country could affect us when we go to the gas station. venezuela remains the country with the largest proven reserves in the world. that is the largest producer of oil in the western rehemisphere and and acts for 8% to 9% of gas stoeld in the united states. he's a critic of the united states, more notably againstle elm peer yalists and some excuses from nationalizing the steel industry to the oil industry. and so a change here would mean a lot for the united states, in many different was. not just oil and energy companies but in our relations with south america in general. >> would election results come in a matter of hours or perhaps days after polls close? >> reporter: hopefully not days. they have a very organized election system here. the line-ups have been long, i can tell you that. by the same token they expect results in the wee hours. you know, perhaps six or seven hours from now we shoul
why the presidential election so importa important particularly for the u.s.? >> reporter: well, it may not be something that people think of, but what happens in this country could affect us when we go to the gas station. venezuela remains the country with the largest proven reserves in the world. that is the largest producer of oil in the western rehemisphere and and acts for 8% to 9% of gas stoeld in the united states. he's a critic of the united states, more notably againstle elm peer...
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new york, airports, bridges, subways all closed, the disaster shaping up to be one of the worst in u.s. history. sandy has also spawned a blizzard that could blanket parts of west virginia with up to three feet of snow. lock looks pretty, doesn't it? boy, can it be dangerous. this is heavy, wet snow. martin savidge is in kingkingsv, west virginia. >> reporter: trifecta really. a postcard christmas kind of scene which wouldn't bed about if it weren't the fact that this is the day before halloween. the snow has piled up pretty heavy here. temperature 33 degrees, the optimum temperature for heavy snowfall. that is exactly what they're getting in the higher elevations of west virginia. this is sandy. and, of course, it's vastly different from what many people saw along the coastline. up here in the mountains, it is a blizzard and it's going to remain this way, we're told, all the way through today and into tomorrow afternoon. we got about 8" to a foot here. they anticipate another foot, maybe two will come down. power is out to this area. there are now 12 counties that are under a blizzard
new york, airports, bridges, subways all closed, the disaster shaping up to be one of the worst in u.s. history. sandy has also spawned a blizzard that could blanket parts of west virginia with up to three feet of snow. lock looks pretty, doesn't it? boy, can it be dangerous. this is heavy, wet snow. martin savidge is in kingkingsv, west virginia. >> reporter: trifecta really. a postcard christmas kind of scene which wouldn't bed about if it weren't the fact that this is the day before...
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. >> the u.s. team falls apart, and the europeans take the ryder cup back home. >>> and is there life out there? nasa says a river really did run through it. more evidence there may have been life on mars. and good evening, everyone. you're in the cnn newsroom, i'm deborah feyerick in for don lenin. let's get you up to speed on the day's headlines. the presidential candidates are headed west. president obama is in nevada tonight, holding a rally at desert pines high school. let's take a moment, listen in. >> i'm going to use the money we're no longer spending on war to do some nation building here at home. rebuilding our roads, and our bridges, and putting americans back to work. that's part of what makes america strong. that's what we're going to do. so that's the choice we face in this election. what the election comes down to, and you are going to hear over the next two months, i know you must be tired of hearing hands, but you're going to hear more over the next two -- or the next six weeks, an
. >> the u.s. team falls apart, and the europeans take the ryder cup back home. >>> and is there life out there? nasa says a river really did run through it. more evidence there may have been life on mars. and good evening, everyone. you're in the cnn newsroom, i'm deborah feyerick in for don lenin. let's get you up to speed on the day's headlines. the presidential candidates are headed west. president obama is in nevada tonight, holding a rally at desert pines high school. let's...
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u.s. on the world stage? we've seen an ad and a memo out today from the obama campaign trying to paint him as belacose, as not ready, and we expect president obama is going to be doing that tonight here in florida. >> one of the other big issues likely to come up tonight is iran. over the weekend i see your "times" article saying the u.s. and tehran had agreed to one-on-one talks about iran's nuclear program after the election. u.s. will deny that. a lot of people might say what's wrong -- regardless, can the president make the case that his strategy on iran is working or does this give mitt romney an opening? >> you know, the answer may be yes to both of those. obviously president obama would make his case that these are the toughest sanctions ever, and that they have been working. you just look at iran's economy. you look at the value of iran's currency, which has plummeted, and he can say the sanctions are working, but, obviously, governor romney can say they're not really shifting iran
u.s. on the world stage? we've seen an ad and a memo out today from the obama campaign trying to paint him as belacose, as not ready, and we expect president obama is going to be doing that tonight here in florida. >> one of the other big issues likely to come up tonight is iran. over the weekend i see your "times" article saying the u.s. and tehran had agreed to one-on-one talks about iran's nuclear program after the election. u.s. will deny that. a lot of people might say...